Kentucky Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 10/14/2026 11:29

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued October 14 at 2:29PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 14, 2026 - 11:29am
Expires: 
October 14, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description: 
At 229 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Ballardsville, or near La Grange, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... La Grange, New Castle, Eminence, Pleasureville, Smithfield, Chestnut Grove, Bellview, Tarascon, Ballardsville and Liro.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Oldham; Henry; Shelby
Forcast Office: 
NWS Louisville KY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov